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Spotlight on Support: Business Health Matters Business Health Matters banner
16th December 2021
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Spotlight on Support: Business Health Matters
Our Business Support Spotlight series highlights the wealth of support listed on Boost’s Support Hub and available to Lancashire businesses. Today’s spotlight shines on Business Health Matters, developed to support local businesses in improving the physical and mental health of their employees.
‘Last chance’ for business leaders to learn together through funded peer-to-peer programme Peer Networks last chance story image
14th December 2021
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‘Last chance’ for business leaders to learn together through funded peer-to-peer programme
Business owners and managers in Lancashire are being urged not to miss the opportunity to develop and grow their company through a Government-backed business support service.
Spotlight on Support: Lancashire Forum Creative Lancashire Forum Creative banner
6th December 2021
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Spotlight on Support: Lancashire Forum Creative
Our Business Support Spotlight series highlights the wealth of support listed on Boost’s Support Hub and available to Lancashire businesses. Today’s spotlight shines on Lancashire Forum Creative is a fully-funded business support programme run by UCLan’s Centre for SME Development.
LUMS awarded £500,000 to continue Lancashire Forum support for SMEs Current Lancashire Forum cohort
30th November 2021
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LUMS awarded £500,000 to continue Lancashire Forum support for SMEs
Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) has been awarded a further £500,000 by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to extend the successful business growth programme, Lancashire Forum.
Spotlight on Support: Eco-I North West Project Eco I North West support programme
24th November 2021
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Spotlight on Support: Eco-I North West Project
Our Business Support Spotlight series highlights the wealth of support listed on Boost’s Support Hub and available to Lancashire businesses. Today’s spotlight shines on Lancaster University’s Centre for Global Eco-Innovation: Eco-I North West Project.
Key themes announced for this year's Lancashire Business Week LBW21 Yellow Logo Landscape
8th November 2021
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Key themes announced for this year's Lancashire Business Week
Lancashire Business Week's organisers have unveiled five key themes which will underpin the events, designed to inspire organisations to plan for a prosperous post-pandemic future.
Lancashire businesses urged to maximise opportunity to improve local skills LSIP_ImageCollage cropped
3rd November 2021
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Lancashire businesses urged to maximise opportunity to improve local skills
Lancashire businesses are being urged to take advantage of a ‘once in a generation’ opportunity to put employers’ skills needs at the heart of local college technical courses.
A minute with a Boost Mentor: Lou Booth A minute with a mentor Lou Booth
1st November 2021
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A minute with a Boost Mentor: Lou Booth
We highlight some of the mentors working with Lancashire businesses behind the scenes. So take a break and read about wellness coach and business mentor Lou Booth.
Net Zero: Companies improving efficiency through funded business support Low carbon
26th October 2021
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Net Zero: Companies improving efficiency through funded business support
Here’s three examples of Lancashire firms who grew their business after working with the Making Carbon Work (MaCaW) project, a University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) project funded by the ERDF alongside UCLan and supported by Boost.
Lancashire business leaders turn to each other for recovery support LCC_BoostPeerNetworksSocial_TW12 scaled
22nd October 2021
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Lancashire business leaders turn to each other for recovery support
A growing number of business owners from across Lancashire are joining forces to solve key problems and develop their company through Peer Networks.
Lancashire events venue sees strong growth after building resilience during pandemic Celia Gaze The Wellbeing Farm Two Zero
21st October 2021
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Lancashire events venue sees strong growth after building resilience during pandemic
An East Lancashire events venue has seen strong growth in corporate clients and has recruited 25 additional staff after adopting a new business strategy as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Boost Relationship Manager check-in: Chris Rose Boost BRM Chris Rose banner
18th October 2021
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Boost Relationship Manager check-in: Chris Rose
Chris Rose, an accredited business advisor with over 25 years’ experience supporting Lancashire businesses, talks about his role as a Boost relationship manager.

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